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  <h2>Scattering vs. absorption</h2>
  Let me ask a simple question. What do we mean by saying "a photon is <i>absorbed</i> by material?" and when do we say that a photon is <i>scattered </i> by material? The good answer is provided at the "Foundations of radiation hydrodynamics" written by Mihalas & Mihalas. Here I add little reflections on it.<br>
  <i>To be continued...</i>
  <address>Last update : 12 May 2018 by S. Moon</address>
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